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Oregon man sentenced in NY for trafficking marijuana
An Oregon man was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo in New York to federal prison for trafficking marijuana.
Amherst detective pleads guilty to impeding FBI probe in Erie County
A former Amherst police detective pleaded guilty to impeding an FBI investigation into a watch theft in Erie County.
Owner of Macedon company gets 2 years for $2.5M wire fraud scheme
A Florida man and owner of a Macedon vehicle company who was convicted of wire fraud has been sentenced to prison.
Webster home, forfeited to government, sells for $1 million
An extravagant Lake Road property in Webster, forfeited to the U.S. government in a narcotics-related plea agreement, sold for $1 million.
Four men facing drug charges
A federal grand jury has indicted four men on drug trafficking charges. Charged with conspiring to possess with intent to distribute, and distributing, five kilograms or more of cocaine are: […]
Williamsville man sentenced for wire fraud—again
An Erie County man has been sentenced to prison for wire fraud and tax evasion. Robert C. Logel, 56, of Williamsville, who was convicted of wire fraud and tax evasion, […]
Sex trafficker sentenced to 30 years
A Buffalo man who was convicted of five counts of sex trafficking and drug charges has been sentenced to 30 years in prison by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Frank […]
Opioid overdoses are now crime scenes in Erie County
Opioid overdoses in Erie County will now be treated as crime scenes, local and federal law enforcement officials have announced. The initiative calls for state and local law enforcement officers […]
Major drug dealers convicted
Two men connected to the El Chapo Mexican drug cartel have been convicted of drug charges in Buffalo. After an eight week trial, a federal jury convicted Herman E. Aguirre, […]
Eight arrested on drug charges
Federal prosecutors have charged eight people for involvement in a drug trafficking operation. The defendants have been charged with conspiracy to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, and one […]
Father-son duo admit to 17 robberies
A Buffalo man has admitted to helping his son commit 17 robberies. Duane Loyd, 47, pleaded guilty Thursday before U.S. District Court Judge Richard J. Arcara to bank robbery and […]
‘Drug kingpin’ gets life in prison
A man described as a “drug kingpin” by federal authorities was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Frank P. Geraci Jr. Colin B. Montague, […]
Case Digests
- Second Circuit – Appellate counsel: United States v. Samuels
- Fourth Department – Pre-answer motion to dismiss: Villalba v. City of Auburn, et al.
- Court of Appeals – Office of Children and Family Services: Lawyers for Children, et al. v. NYS Office of Children and Family Services, et a.
- Fourth Department – Assault: People v. Talley
- Court of Appeals – Family Court Act: Abdoch v. Abdoch
- Second Circuit – Medicaid: Bellin v. McDonald
- Fourth Department – Family Court: Sprague v. Younes
- Second Circuit – False Claims Act: United States of America v. Amazon.com Inc.
- Fourth Department – Notice of claim: Jarrod W.S. v. Jordan-Elbridge CSD, et al.
- Western District Case Notes
- Second Circuit – Distribution of a controlled substance: United States v. Parasmo
Law News
- Convictions reversed over illegal NY State Police search
- NY judge rejects motion to collect on Iowa court judgment
- Bronx prosecutor misses filing deadline by 12 seconds
- Second-degree murder count reversed, leaving first-degree conviction
- Court of Appeals ends foster care program
- Experts highlight tax and regulatory changes
- NY appeals court reinstates robbery indictment
- Court of Appeals affirms convictions despite tainted transcript
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